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Welcome to the press pages of the Pinakothek der Moderne. Here we provide you with text and image material for current reporting.
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ROBOTIC WORLDS
MEDIA CONFERENCE: 27.11.2025, 11.00 AM LOCATION: PINAKOTHEK DER MODERNE OPENING: 27.11.2025, 07.00 PM DURATION OF EXHIBITION: FROM 28.11.2025 | At the dawn of the Age of Robots, Die Neue Sammlung is dedicating an exhibition to these relatively young contemporaries of humankind. For more than 100 years now, robots have shaped our ideas about future and […]
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THE STAATLICHE GRAPHISCHE SAMMLUNG MÜNCHEN RESTITUTES THE SO-CALLED „PRINZREGENTENZYKLUS” BY MAX SLEVOGT AFTER PROACTIVE RESEARCH
MEDIA INFORMATION Munich, 24 October 2025 SUCCESSFUL RESEARCH The Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München is pleased to announce that it can restitute a series of watercolor drawings, the so-called “Prince Regent Series” (Prinzregentenzyklus), as well as a watercolor titled “Landscape near Oberbozen” by Max Slevogt (1868–1932) to the heirs of the original owners with whom an […]
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The unknown side of Max Beckmann | Online Edition of the diaries
10/10/25, 7.00 PM 75 Years after the artist’s death, Beckmann´s diaries are being made available digitally, in full for the first time (in German) INVITATION TO A PUBLIC READING: MAX BECKMANN IN HIS DIARIES – READ BY HANNS ZISCHLER (IN GERMAN) FRIDAY 10 OCTOBER 2025 | 7.00 – 8.30 P.M. PINAKOTHEK DER MODERNE, ERNST VON SIEMENS-AUDITORIUM | […]
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Sweeter than Honey. A Panorama of Written Art
MEDIA CONFERENCE: 10 DECEMBER 2025, 11.00 A.M. In the presence of participating artists Mounira Al Solh, Golnaz Fathi and Susan Hefuna OPENING: 10 DECEMBER 2025, 7.00 P.M. Speakers: Anton Biebl, Director of the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen Oliver Kase, Director and Curator of the Modern Art Collection Madeleine Freund, Co-Curator of the exhibition Marie-Kathrin Krimphoff, Curator Written […]
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THOMAS SCHEIBITZ – A TRIBUTE TO HERMANN GLÖCKNER
MEDIA CONFERENCE WITH THOMAS SCHEIBITZ: 08.10.2025, 11.00 A.M. OPENING: 08.10.2025, 7.00 P.M. | DURATION OF THE EXHIBITION: 09.10.2025 – 11.01.2026 | Painter and sculptor Thomas Scheibitz (*1968) doubtlessly is one of the key figures of his generation. His contribution to the German pavilion at the 51st Venice Biennial attracted attention internationally. Ever since he is […]
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100 Years – 100 Objects
DURATION OF EXHIBITION: 22.05.2025 – 30.05.2027 | MEDIA CONFERENCE: 21.05.2025, 11.00 am LOCATION: PINAKOTHEK DER MODERNE OPENING: 21.05.2025, 07.00 pm | On May 21, 1925 Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum was founded. Exactly 100 years later to the day, Die Neue Sammlung presents itself with an exhibition of 100 objects. The selection for […]
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4 Museums– 1 Modernism
The upheaval that culminated in Modernism and the beginnings of Die Neue Sammlung, Germany’s first state design museum, are closely connected. On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of its foundation, a joint exhibition by the four museums that form the Pinakothek der Moderne will showcase a selection of highlights of Modernism from the museum […]
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OPEN4 | BEGEGNEN – ERLEBEN - MACHEN
Sehr geehrte Medienvertreterin, sehr geehrter Medienvertreter, liebe Freunde und Förderer der Bildung und Vermittlung, liebe Mitarbeitenden, Im Namen der Direktorin und der Direktoren der Pinakothek der Moderne, laden wir Sie herzlich zum Start des neuen Markenauftritts der Bildung und Vermittlung ein. Die Kick-off-Informationsveranstaltung findet am Donnerstag, den 27.03.2025, 11 Uhr, im Raum der Bildung und Vermittlung […]
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Are we still up to it? – Art and Democracy
PRESS CONFERENCE | 09.05.25, 12 am | Over 50 works by artists with a focus on fundamental democratic values such as freedom, self-determination and human dignity will be shown at the Sammlung Moderne Kunst Summer Exhibition at Herrenchiemsee Palace. Masterpieces from Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen from classical modernism to the present day will be juxtaposed with site-specific […]
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2. HERZOG FRANZ LECTURE | Katarzyna Wielga-Skolimowska: Können Museen Träumen?
Stellen wir uns Museen als wandlungsfähige Gebilde vor, die gleichzeitig die Vergangenheit bewahren und die Zukunft erträumen. Welche Vorstellungen von Gemeinschaft und Gesellschaft kommen hierbei ins Spiel? Angesichts zahlreicher Gefahren politischer Indienstnahme untersucht Katarzyna Wielga-Skolimowska den Traum eines Museums, das der Bürgerschaft gehört und zu neuen Formen freier Mitwirkung und ästhetischer Erfahrung einlädt. Türen öffnen […]
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